Etymology of the English word casserole
the English word
casserolederived from the French word
casserolederived from the French word
cassederived from the Latin word
capsa (box; cylindrical case, bookcase; receptacle for things)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-derived from the Old Provençal word
cassaderived from the Latin word
cattiaderived from the Greek word
kuathion, κυάϑιον
derived from the Greek word
kuathos, κύαϑος
derived from the Greek word
kuathos, κύαϑος
Date
The earliest known usage of casserole in English dates from the 18th century.
Cognates
Dutch
kasserol, French
casserole, German
Kasserole, Italian
casseruola, Norwegian
kasserolle, Swedish
kastrullUsage
Word found in Modern English